Roughsnout Ghost Pipefish [Solenostomus paegnius]
Description
The Roughsnout Ghost Pipefish is a small, elusive marine fish found in the Western Pacific. It's recognized by its elongated snout which is covered in small, rough bumps. They typically inhabit sandy or muddy bottoms near coral reefs.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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| Order |
Seahorses and Pipefishes
Syngnathiformes
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| Family |
Seahorses and Pipefishes
Syngnathidae
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| Genus |
Ghost Pipefishes
Solenostomus
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